Yanshan Temple () is a preserved location of national historical and cultural relics. It used to be named Lingyan Temple (). It is located in Tianyan Village of north side of
Mount Wutai
Mount Wutai, also known by its Chinese name Wutaishan and as is a sacred Buddhist site at the headwaters of the Qingshui in Shanxi Province, China. Its central area is surrounded by a cluster of flat-topped peaks or mesas roughly correspondin ...
, Yukou, south of
Fanshi County,
Shanxi Province of China.
It was founded in Zhenglong 3rd year (1158),
Jin dynasty, and renovated in
Yuan,
Ming, and
Qing
The Qing dynasty ( ), officially the Great Qing, was a Manchu-led Dynasties of China, imperial dynasty of China and an early modern empire in East Asia. The last imperial dynasty in Chinese history, the Qing dynasty was preceded by the ...
dynasties.
External links
Yanshan Monastery, Architectura Sinica Site Archive
References
Buddhist temples in Xinzhou
Major National Historical and Cultural Sites in Shanxi
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